What do vaginal estrogen tablets do?
ESTRADIOL (es tra DYE ole) vaginal tablet is used to help relieve symptoms of vaginal irritation and dryness that occurs in some women during menopause.
How can I increase estrogen in my vagina?
You may consider adding foods that contain plant estrogens, or phytoestrogens, such as soybeans, soy products, or flaxseed. A recent study shows a reduction in vaginal dryness with the use of plant estrogens. You should also drink plenty of water to stay hydrated and try to limit caffeine and alcohol.
How do you insert vaginal pills?
Gently insert the applicator tip high in the vagina and push the plunger to release the tablet into the vagina. Gently remove the applicator. Wash the applicator well with warm water and soap. Use at regular intervals.
What are the side effects of vaginal estrogen?
nausea,vomiting,bloating,stomach cramps;
What is estrogen tablets used for?
Uses of Conjugated Estrogens Tablets: It is used to add estrogen to the body when the ovaries have been taken out or do not work the right way. It is used to put off soft, brittle bones (osteoporosis) in women after change of life. It is used to prevent or lower the signs of the change of life (menopause).
Are Vagifem vaginal tablets safe long term?
It is a matter of balancing these. Benefits include improvement of vaginal health. You may need to discuss these with your doc, but many people do use vagifem long term. It is generally thought to be a safer than oral estrogens, but risks still may include a small increase in blood clot issues, dementia, and possibly uterine or breast cancer.
What are estradiol vaginal tablets used for?
ESTRADIOL (es tra DYE ole) vaginal tablet is used to help relieve symptoms of vaginal irritation and dryness that occurs in some women during menopause. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.